Research Article

Hematological and Histopathological Changes of Juvenile Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Exposed to Lethal and Sublethal Concentrations of Roundup (Glyphosate 41% SL)

Table 3

The correlation between the commercial formulation of glyphosate (Roundup 41% SL, Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany) and damages of grass carp gills (Ctenopharyngodon idella).

Tissue damagesConcentration (mL L−1)
050100150

Lamellar fusion++++++++
Lamellar aneurism+++++
Epithelial hypertrophy++++++++++
Leukocyte infiltration++++++
Basal Hyperplasia+++++++
Distal hyperplasia++++++++
Necrosis++++++

Note. All concentrations are nominal. Also, none (–), mild (++), moderate (+++), and severe (++++) of tissue damage.